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Idioms, Colloquialisms, and Slang.
Stacy Christiansen
in AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors (11th ed.)
Some language is best avoided in material written for a professional or academic audience. Idioms are fixed expressions that cannot be understood literally (kick the bucket, on a roll, put up with, pay attention). In addition, some may have multiple meanings that can be understood only in context (...View:
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